Example Sentences
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Lululemon didn’t help itself when it mistakenly brought out Japanese drums at a brand event in May at the Great Wall of China, triggering a wave of nationalist anger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
He sang lead and played guitar, and was backed by Leroy Radcliffe on guitar, Greg “Curly” Keranen on bass and David Robinson on drums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
"They had their drums and guitars and stuff on the tarmac to entertain themselves," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
But fans remained in high spirits, dancing to the beat of drums, singing patriotic songs and wearing shirts bearing the name of team captain and former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Membranophones are instruments in which the sound is produced by making a membrane vibrate; drums are the most familiar example.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
